A blog post by Elvan Unlu discussing perfectionism and potential risks associated with perfectionistic traits
Author Archives: SBRL
Insights from the 33rd World Congress and the 65th Anniversary of the International Association of Suicide Prevention (IASP) 10th-13th June 2025, Vienna, Austria
A blog post by Marianne Etherson and Krystyna Loney on their experiences of attending the 33rd World Congress and the 65th Anniversary of the International Association of Suicide Prevention (IASP), Vienna, Austria
What factors are associated with the repetition of suicidal behaviour?
A blog post written by Andrés Pemau exploring the risk factors for suicide attempt repetition.
Male suicide and barriers to professional help
Blog post by Susanna Bennett exploring the issue of male suicide and help-seeking
Between Meaning and Despair: Understanding Existential Struggles and Suicide Risk
A blog post written by Lavenda Geshica and Lauransia Oktaviany exploring existentialism in relation to suicide risk
Fully funded PhD scholarship: male suicide & social inequality
Fully funded PhD scholarship by Scottish charity Men Matter Scotland. Social inequality and male suicide: Risk factors and interventions Supervised by Professor Rory O’Connor and Dr Susie Bennett Closing date: 11th June 2025, with an autumn 2025 start. https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/social-inequality-and-male-suicide-risk-factors-and-interventions/?p184637 Open to UK students only.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder and suicidality
A blog post written by Julie Riddell & Seonaid Cleare discussing premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and suicide
The Weight of Words: The Consequences of Suicide-Related Stigma
Blog post by Jessica Wyllie discussing the consequences of suicide related stigma and some findings from a recent scoping review
Moving away from “taken-for-granted truths” in veterinary suicide research
Blog post by James Glass highlighting the suicide risk factors for individuals studying or working within the veterinary profession as well as insights into their PhD research.
We need a step change in how we think about suicide – Rory O’Connor
It is not just a mental health problem: it should be treated as a social and public health priority